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is America’s leading academic publisher in the discipline of entrepreneurship.

      A popular public speaker, Rhonda regularly addresses leading industry and trade associations, business schools, and corporate conventions and events. Educated at Harvard University and UCLA, Rhonda lives in Palo Alto, California.

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       Table of Contents

       1

What Is Entrepreneurship?

       2

Opportunity Identification and Feasibility Analysis

       3

Basic Business Research

       4

Business Planning

       5

Your Customers and Target Market

       6

Competitive Analysis, Strategic Positioning, and Risk Assessment

       7

Money Management

       8

Financing Your Business

       9

Marketing Fundamentals

       10

Marketing Tactics

       11

Sales and Distribution

       12

Management and Leadership

       13

Human Resources Issues

       14

Operations

       15

Technology

       16

Legal Issues

       17

Social Entrepreneurship and Social Responsibility

       18

Globalization

       19

Growing the Venture

       20

Resources

      

Index

       Entrepreneur’s Worksheets

      Think Like an Entrepreneur

      The Four Cs

      Your Business Vision

      Moving from Dream to Reality

      Business Opportunities

      Your Bright Idea

      Basic Business Concept

      Your Business Model

      Feasibility Analysis

      Types of Industry Information to Research

      Types of Target Market Information to Research

      Types of Company Information to Research

      Research Questions

      Organizing Data Sources

      Statement of Mission

      Sources and Use of Funds

      Assumption Sheet

      Your Elevator Pitch

      Who’s on Your Team?

      Who Are the Customers?

      Psychographic Description

      Target Market Characteristics

      Market Size and Trends

      Barriers to Entry

      Niche Market Ideas

      Competitive Analysis, Customer Perception Factors

      Competitive Analysis, Internal Operational Factors

      SWOT: Strengths/Weaknesses/Opportunities/Threats

      Income Statement

      Cash Flow Statement

      Balance Sheet

      Questions to Ask an Accountant

      Research Prospective Investors

      Questions Investors Will Ask, and Your Answers

      The Right Documents

      Research Prospective Lenders

      Start-up Costs

      The Five Fs

      Average Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)

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